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GV51 OBX

2001 Ford Galaxy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,114 mi
Last recorded53,114 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2006
Typical for 2001 Ford Galaxy97,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 OBX
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2006 53,114 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 116,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

middle row of seats centre seat missing †n/s/f headlight beam patter just pass

Pass 17 Nov 2005 116,637 miles

middle row of seats centre seat missing †n/s/f headlight beam patter just pass

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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GV51 OBX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Galaxy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 97,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV51 OBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV51 OBX registered?

GV51 OBX is a 2001 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is GV51 OBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 OBX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GV51 OBX have outstanding finance?

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